The average train between Kassel and Cologne takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Kassel to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Kassel and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 3:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Kassel is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Cologne station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Kassel to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Kassel to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH.
The distance between Kassel and Cologne is 183 km. The road distance is 373 km.
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt in around 3h 38m.
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